Laboratory Research Assistant

1 month ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary:

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking an Hourly Lab Specialist to join our team in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for performing behavioral experiments in laboratory rodents, preparing and managing test solutions, and operating experimental equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage test solutions using sterile techniques
• Handle rodents, give injections, and observe behavior
• Operate experimental equipment, record data, and complete spreadsheets in Excel

Requirements:

• Must be dependable and attentive to detail
• Must be able to work on weekends and some weekdays, with flexibility to do so
• Must be able to work in a diverse environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in biology, chemistry, psychology, or related discipline
• Current college student majoring in one of these disciplines

This is a restricted position with no set end date, and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance. The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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